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Anju Bobby George (born 19 April 1977) is a retired Indian athlete. Anju Bobby George made history when she won the bronze medal in long jump at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics in Paris.
India’s first athletics world championship medal winner, Anju Bobby George occupies a special place in the country’s track and field history. The two-time Olympian also holds India’s women’s long jump national record.
2 days ago · Anju Bobby George can now chuckle about her experiences from two decades ago, but her playful disposition barely conceals the fact that she once felt helpless and alone when ‘taking on the world ...
Aug 29, 2020 · Though her best at the Olympic Games was a fifth-place finish at Athens 2004, Anju Bobby George holds the distinction of being the only Indian to win a medal at the World Athletics Championships, a competition as fierce as the Olympics.
Jun 9, 2021 · The Making Of India's Longstanding National Record! 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Anju Bobby George is a woman of many firsts for India. She is India's first world...
Mar 17, 2004 · When Anju Bobby George won a surprise bronze with her fifth round effort 6.70m at the World Championships in Paris, she became the first ever medallist for her native India in a global track and field competition.
Aug 3, 2023 · Anju Bobby George, India's long-jump queen who won the first ever medal for the country at the athletics World Championships and still holds the national record,...
